Presley Spruance

Presley Spruance (11 September 1785-13 February 1863) was a US Senator from Delaware (W) from 4 March 1847 to 3 March 1853, succeeding Thomas Clayton and preceding John M. Clayton.

Biography
Presley Spruance was born in Kent County, Delaware in 1785, and he took part in manufacturing and mercantile pursuits in Smyrna before serving several terms in both houses of the state legislature and in the US Senate from 1847 to 1853. He died in 1863.